The Role: We are thrilled to partner with a leading Australian enterprise embarking on an exciting greenfield identity project. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect to lead the design, deployment, and governance of a new IAM platform. The successful candidate will play a critical role in shaping the security landscape of the organisation by developing and implementing a comprehensive IAM strategy.
Key Responsibilities: - Design and implement an IAM governance framework, establishing principles, policies, and standards that align with the enterprise’s cyber security strategy.
- Oversee the deployment of an IGA solution to support the organization's IAM strategy and roadmap.
- Lead the design of the IAM architecture, including the development of a centralised identity data model.
- Engage with senior business and technology stakeholders to ensure the IAM strategy aligns with the overall business and technology goals.
- Provide architectural oversight throughout the program lifecycle, working closely with different teams to develop strategies, roadmaps, and project definitions.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential security risks, ensuring that security considerations are integrated into all aspects of the IAM program.
- Go out to market, go through different product selection and evaluation processes for IGA solution integration.
Skills and Experience: - Extensive Experience in IAM Architecture and Implementation: Proven experience in shaping and driving the security design and deployment of major cyber security transformation programs, particularly in IAM and IGA.
- Strong Domain Knowledge: Expertise in IAM governance principles, role-based access management, identity data model standardisation, and trust models.
- Certifications: TOGAF, SABSA, CISM, CISSP, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Leadership and Stakeholder Management: Demonstrated ability to lead and influence senior technical and business stakeholders.
Location: Sydney only (Flexible / Hybrid Working)
Duration: 9 Month Contract / + Extension / Multi-year transformation project
Contract Rate: Aiming for $1200 pd / or up to $1300 pd for an exceptional candidate
Why Join? This role offers a rare opportunity to lead a greenfield IAM project in a well-known Australian enterprise. You will be at the forefront of driving significant security transformation, with the autonomy to shape the IAM architecture from the ground up.
If you are an experienced IAM Architect looking to make a significant impact on a high-profile project, we would love to hear from you.
How to apply: Click apply or submit your CV to Jasmine McCrudden - jasmine@decipherbureau.com